by Niels Saelens
published on To •
4 min read
published on To •
4 min read
The tax administration uses all sorts of techniques to detect tax evasion. To do this, it increasingly relies on smart technologies such as data mining and web scraping.
Why is this important?
Every year, we are obliged to complete our tax declaration and send it to the tax authorities. The tax authorities have different technologies to check whether we are completing the declaration correctly. Those who commit tax evasion risk a fine or even imprisonment.News : An expert explains in an interview with the information sites of Media house what are the tools used by the tax authorities to check if someone is committing tax evasion.
- Pieter Debbaut, editor-in-chief of Pelckmans Publishing’s tax guide and tax adviser to HR services group Liantis, notes that tax authorities know more and more because they have smart technologies that allow them to link documents
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